Uplands
Swansea
Popular places to visit
Three Cliffs Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Three Cliffs Bay Beach during your travels in Swansea? Stroll along the marina in this quaint area or visit its lively bars.
Rhossili Beach
Enjoy long walks, spot birds and marine life, and watch surfers ride big waves at this award-winning beach on the Gower Peninsula.
Oxwich Bay Beach
Stroll along one of Britain’s most picturesque beaches and follow the trails into the nature reserve for its diverse landscape.
Mumbles Pier
Amble along this Victorian Pier for its arcade games and café and enjoy the views of the sea and the lighthouse.
Oystermouth Castle
Walk along the high glass bridge that runs through the ruins of this Norman chateau to encounter its hidden halls.
Caswell Bay Beach
Surf on the choppy waters of this scenic bay and trek along the nature paths for gorgeous views of cliffs and headlands.
Things to do
Cardiff: Gower Peninsula's Cliffs Scenic Day Tour
Bar & Club queue jump entry Party Pass to multiple venues in Swansea
From Cardiff: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Private Tour: The Gower - Mumbles, Three Cliffs And Worms Head
Top hotels in Uplands
Sandcastle
Delta Hotels by Marriott Swansea
Friendly staff, lovely food and a superb room.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Village Hotel Swansea
Hotel stay was great. Jacuzzi was very small and always full. Not much vegetarian option for breakfast.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Grand Hotel Swansea
The staff really make this hotel — they’re fantastic! Always attentive, checking that everything is okay and asking if you need anything. The hotel is currently undergoing some improvements, but that didn’t spoil our stay at all. Our room was fantastic, everything was very clean, and we’ll definitely ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Blanco's Hotel Port Talbot
Great location, easy parking, nice clean room. Good food.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
The Diplomat Hotel and Spa
Great Hotel, Great Staff...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uplands
Mount Pleasant
While there might not be top attractions in Mount Pleasant, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Grand Theatre and LC Swansea.
Townhill
When in Townhill, you can plan a visit to Grand Theatre and St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Castle
Castle is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Grand Theatre and LC Swansea while you're in town.
Cwmbrwla
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Cwmbrwla and surrounding area, you can visit Swansea.com Stadium and Grand Theatre.
Cockett
When in Cockett, you can plan a visit to Swansea Beach and Grand Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Landore
When in Landore, you can plan a visit to Swansea.com Stadium and Dylan Thomas Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
